Council Emeritus
Elected Member

Derek P. Langhauser

Cumberland Foreside, ME
Maine Maritime Academy and Community Colleges
Education
Bates College
University of Maine School of Law

Derek P. Langhauser is of counsel for Maine Community College System, Maine Maritime Academy. He served as President (2015-19) and General Counsel (1994-2015) of the Maine Community College System, and Special Counsel to U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe (1998-2012). 

Previously, he served as Chief Legal Counsel Maine Governor Janet T. Mills as well as Maine Governor John R. McKernan, Jr. and law clerk to Maine Supreme Judicial Court Senior Associate Justice David A. Nichols  and Associate Justice, now U.S. District Judge, D. Brock Hornby.

Mr. Langhauser was elected to the ALI in October 2003 and was elected to the Council in May 2009. 

EDUCATION: Bates College, B.A.; University of Maine, J.D.

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Areas of Expertise
Constitutional Law
Education Law
Nonprofit Organizations